NHL department of player safety announces if Brendan Dillon will have a hearing
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Jim
February 7, 2024 (12:07)
Today it was announced that Winnipeg Jets defenseman, Brendan Dillon, has a phone hearing with NHL Player Safety for his illegal check to the head on Penguins' Noel Acciari last night. Dillon will face a suspension of five games or less.
«Brenden Dillon has a phone hearing today with @NHLPlayerSafety for his illegal check to the head of Noel Acciari. That allows for a suspension of five games or less.» This was the hit:
Dillon was given five minutes and the game.
Pittsburgh then scored on the power play that Dillon caused, making them two for two on the night.
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How many games will Dillon be suspended? |
| 1-2 | 82 | 20.2 % |
| 3-4 | 230 | 56.7 % |
| Just a fine | 48 | 11.8 % |
| He doesn't deserve discipline | 46 | 11.3 % |
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